3.0 mi from the trailheadBlack Canyon Campground (Santa Fe National Forest, NM)
Campground · New Mexico
17.8 mi out & back, trail only · 2,860 ft gain · 9,598 ft high point · Very hard
Reached from Aspen Ranch, 8.6 mi each way
In Pecos Wilderness · New Mexico · U.S. Forest Service
Rio Frijoles Trail is a 17.8-mile out and back hike in Pecos Wilderness, climbing 2,860 feet to 9,598 feet.
2,860 ft of gain round trip.
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Ranked the same way, within twenty-five miles.
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Trail data: USFS, NPS, © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Elevation: USGS 3DEP via Mapzen terrain tiles. Nearby reading: Wikipedia. Download the trail and feature data.
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